Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his choice to lead the Department of Energy.
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Sunday on his first-ever visit to Nigeria, the Indian community living in the West African country turned up in large numbers giving him a rousing welcome, chanting 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' slogans, at the Abuja airport.
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja on Sunday, marking his first-ever visit to Nigeria as part of a three-nation tour that will also include stops in Brazil and Guyana.
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Severely criticised by social media users and rights activists for targeting former Prime Minister Imran Khan and putting him in jail, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has said that the freedom of expression needs to be regulated under a framework which blocks the fast spreading menace of misinformation and hate speech in the country.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on a three-nation visit to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana, during which he is set to engage in a series of high-level bilateral and multilateral meetings.
New York, Nov 16 (IANS) Steven Cheung, who ran US President-elect Donald Trump's media relations during his campaign and was the chief spokesperson, has been appointed White House head of communications in the incoming administration.
Lahore, Nov 15 (IANS) Nearly 20 lakh people have sought medical treatment for respiratory issues in Pakistan's Punjab province in the last one month, the local health department has revealed while releasing data from its first-of-its-kind report.
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump is replacing the federal prosecutor who filed the case against a former Indian Intelligence officer charged in an alleged "murder-for-hire" plot against a Khalistani leader.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a leader to have received a record number of civilian honours -- amounting to 14 -- from numerous countries, highlighting his leadership and India's growing stature on the global stage.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive Dominica’s highest national award, the 'Dominica Award of Honour,' in recognition of his vital support to it during the COVID-19 pandemic and his commitment to strengthening India-Dominica relations.
